Pride of ownership shines throughout this one-owner 4-bedroom, 4-bath acreage! Thoughtfully built and lovingly maintained, this property is loaded with features including Class IV shingles, premium vinyl siding, newer sunroom windows, geothermal system, radon mitigation, double-wall construction for added insulation and energy efficiency, gas fireplace, walk-in shower in the primary bath and a bright sunroom. The septic has passed inspection, and you’ll also find a sump pump with electric backup plus a 17KW backup generator. Outside is where this property really stands apart! A 28x32 shop features a large compressor and a floor set up for radiant heat, plus there’s a 24x24 detached garage, 2 rain barrels, gutter guards, security cameras and Govee lighting. The unique domed observatory has ethernet and a TV that stays—perfect for stargazing or a future hobby space. Enjoy an orchard with apple, pear & cherry trees plus blueberries, blackberries, strawberries & rhubarb. Beautiful country scenery and stunning sunsets, all on pavement close to Newton! Pool table stays, and most furnishings may be available for purchase.
For sale
$560,000
3685 Highway F36 W, Newton, IA 50208
4beds
2,816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
1.12 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplacePool table staysPremium vinyl sidingClass iv shinglesGovee lightingGutter guardsGeothermal system
- 22 days
- 971
- 73
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Wagner (641)521-6839,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Alida Jo Anderson 515-681-2704,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746954
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Geothermal, See Remarks
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,816
- Total interior livable area: 2,816 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 650
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0819200010
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $476,640
- Annual tax amount: $4,767
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,See Remarks,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $560,000$199/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #746954 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,634 +1.4% | $476,640 +25.4% |
| 2024 | $4,572 -5.1% | $379,990 |
| 2023 | $4,820 +10.8% | $379,990 +14.1% |
| 2022 | $4,350 +2.9% | $332,910 +9.9% |
| 2021 | $4,228 -2.1% | $302,970 +8.3% |
| 2020 | $4,317 +5.6% | $279,810 |
| 2019 | $4,088 -0.1% | $279,810 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $4,094 +6.2% | $244,960 |
| 2017 | $3,854 +0.1% | $244,960 |
| 2016 | $3,852 | $244,960 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,852 +9.3% | $241,280 |
| 2014 | $3,524 -1.9% | $241,280 |
| 2012 | $3,592 +0.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,566 +2.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,468 +10.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,136 +1.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $3,092 -2.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $3,166 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 50208
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Newton
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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